Taming the SRU

JUNE 24, 2024

In these patients, with a heart rate less than 50 beats per minute, initiate advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) bradycardia algorithm. Anteroposterior pacer pad position is better than anterolateral for transcutaneous cardiac pacing.” EMCrit 310 – Transvenous Pacemakers. EMCrit Blog.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Case: A 51-year-old man experiences a cardiac arrest on the street. You are the first provider on scene with Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and start high-quality Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). A cardiac defibrillator is hooked up and the patient is in ventricular fibrillation. He is unsuccessfully shocked.

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EMDocs

APRIL 22, 2024

EMS verbalized concern to EPs that an “intracranial bleed” may have precipitated the event. Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) had been initiated and on arrival at the ED, the patient was found to have Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA). Upon arrival, our 25-year-old patient was in PEA arrest.

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